- One of the rarest Premier Cru of Domaine Laroche marked with an attractive liveliness.
- An appellation of approximately 50 hectares (123.5 acres) in total. Domaine Laroche own 0.23 hectare (0.56 acres). A vineyard once owned by the Pontigny monks and known for it’s extensive history. The terroir is well exposed on a beautiful hillside.
- Vine Age: 20 years on average.
- Domaine Laroche owns 90 hectares of vineyard situated amongst the best crus with 3 Grands Crus, 11 Premiers Crus.
- One man, one plot: There are more than 30 people who are dedicated to caring for the 90-plus hectares (222.39 acres) of Domaine Laroche vineyards, with each person responsible for only one plot. This tailor-made approach allows them to manage the vineyards with precision, speed and accuracy.
- 6,600 vines per hectare (2,670 vines per acre); 10,000 vines per hectare (4,047 vines per acre) for younger vines; massal selection from Laroche old vines for the new plantings.
The history of Laroche dates to 1850, when Jean Victor Laroche purchased his first parcel of land in Chablis. Since then, Domaine Laroche has led the movement to raise the quality of the appellation w…
